LEGO 257 1:87 Bedford Delivery Truck is a vintage System i Leg set from 1958 valued at $368 for new and sealed sets, up 26180% from an original retail price of $1.40. Annual appreciation has averaged 8.54% since release. Used copies are valued between $127 and $246 depending on condition.
The 257 1:87 Bedford Delivery Truck was a HO 1:87 scale set released in 1958 and included a Bedford Moving Van with a yellow cab and blue back. There were a couple of versions of the truck that consisted of a the Bedford Moving Van with indicators on side/transport in white, indicators on front/LEGO Transport in gold, indicators on front/transport in gold LEGO in blue and Indicators on side/LEGO Transport in gold.
These Bedford trucks sometimes came with promotional ads on the sides such as LIBBY'S MILCH, a rare and highly collectible subcategory. These can command hundreds and thousands of dollars. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $397 within the next year.
1:87 Bedford Delivery Truck (257-1) is an exceptionally old and rare LEGO set. It has not been available online or in retail stores in good/new condition for over 2 years. Due to its rarity, the estimated value in sealed condition of $367.92 may understate its true worth, assuming one can even be found for sale. Since this set was released in 1958, finding it sealed and well-preserved is exceptionally difficult—making complete sets with intact boxes museum-grade collectibles.
There are currently no new/sealed listings available for 1:87 Bedford Delivery Truck at this time.
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